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Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Time:
30 Minutes
Difficulty:
Easy
Serves:
4 People
Close-up of Italian grilled cheese sandwich.

Ingredients

Roasted Red Pepper Relish
1/2 cup minced roasted red peppers
1/2 cup chopped Kalamata olives
2 Tbsp chiffonade fresh Arugula
1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/4 tsp sea salt

8 slices whole-wheat baguette (1-2 in thick)
8 whole basil leaves
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

To increase flavor, brush bread slices with olive oil after toasting. Please note this will increase calorie and fat amounts.

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix red peppers and olives together. Fold in arugula, vinegar, pepper and salt.

  2. In a toaster oven, lightly toast bread slices. Remove from oven and top each slice with 1 fresh basil leaf and 1 tablespoon mozzarella. Place under a broiler or toaster oven until cheese is melted.

  3. Place 2 baguettes on a plate and top each baguette with 2 tablespoons roasted red pepper relish.

Nutrition

Calories 300
Protein 14g
Sodium 661mg
Carbohydrates 36g
Fat 11g
Fiber 6g
Cholesterol 18mg
Servings 4